Gratitude
Violet-blue Canterbury Bells
spread across the splintered fence,
remind me of the way
your hand easily rested on mine
after we found a moment of laughter
in such an occasion of sadness--
others may leave,
but I will always have you.
Tina Barnt has been writing poems for the last twenty-four
years. She finds them to be peaceful, yet challenging. She teaches grammar and
composition at Western Kentucky University.
Such a touching poem, Tina. Thank you for your contribution.
ReplyDeleteBest wishes,
Inge
Indeed, we should be grateful to those that stay with and by us.Great piece,Tina.
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